<span style="color: #222222;">Upgrading its earlier warning, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued fresh warning for Maharashtra for a likely heavy-to-extremely heavy rainfall in the next two-three days. The orange category warning has been issued for Mumbai, Thane, Raigad and Palghar districts.<br />''<br />''The IMD said, there is an extremely deep pressure area in the Bay of Bengal and the clouds developed because it would be hovering on Maharashtra from October 14 to 16. It would result in heavy to extremely heavy rainfall over some parts of Maharashtra. Occasional gusty winds with speed 40-50 kmph along and off the coast are likely.<br />''<br />''The IMD added that Central Maharashtra and Marathwada regions are expected to get showers on Wednesday while Mumbai and Konkan regions would receive rain on 15th and 16th October. According to revenue officials, heavy showers in the last couple of days have already damaged crops in Marathwada, North Maharashtra and Vidarbha.</span><br />